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  • Category: Civil War
  • Founded: Apr 25, 2001
  • Language: English
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Hey everyone, Are there any really good antietam books out there that have specific information such as how many men were in a regiment at the begining of ...
12 Aug 13, 2007
1:40 pm

richard@...
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My question is this: While we may be able to keep the power lines OFF on the battlefield (as it stands now), will we be able to keep them AWAY from it? As...
3 Aug 13, 2007
2:12 am

Thomas Clemens
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A few sharp-eyed members of this board, noticing the conflicting dates mentioned in recent issues of Civil War Times for the release of Ezra A. Carman's...
3 Aug 12, 2007
1:37 pm

Steven Charnick
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From today's HAGERSTOWN HERALD-MAIL: SHARPSBURG - Antietam National Battlefield lies in a corridor where power lines could be raised to satisfy the mounting...
4 Aug 11, 2007
8:49 pm

Thomas Clemens
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Antietam National Battlefield Superintendent J.W. Howard has announced that the War Department Observation Tower located near the Sunken Road will be closing...
2 Aug 6, 2007
7:18 pm

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The Western Maryland Interpretive Association has announced the launch of a brand new Web site for the Antietam Battlefield Guides. The Web site provides...
1 Aug 6, 2007
4:05 pm

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SHAF has a new website. URL is http://www.shaf.org/ Tom Shay [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
3 Jul 30, 2007
7:11 pm

richard@...
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I am glad to be a part of your group so I can learn more about Antietam.I have studied the 20th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment which was a part of Sumner's...
6 Jul 24, 2007
4:50 pm

Stephen Recker
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I have photos of Antietam I would like to post. Should I create my own folder or should I post them in one of your folders? ...
1 Jul 14, 2007
7:13 pm

lpydb
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Hello, Everyone. I'm new to the forum and am trying to locate a detailed battlefield map for the morning after the battle, on 9/18 -- something that would...
5 Jul 12, 2007
9:46 pm

stv_cw
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Hello folks. Quick question.... The other day, I took my daughter in her stroller up to Fox's Gap. I began walking up the one-lane road toward lambs...
4 Jul 9, 2007
5:48 pm

Thomas Clemens
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To All: I am Quentin Holt of Renton, Washington State. I have been an amateur historian since deep into my childhood, and I am now 58 years old. I am...
29 Jul 2, 2007
12:41 pm

Stephen Recker
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If anyone wants to see Antietam Atlas published by Ezra A. Carman, here's the link I mentioned in a previous posting: ...
1 Jun 25, 2007
5:11 am

Joseph Pierro
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Gang, Thanks to Teej Smith who kindly transcribed a copy of a letter written by Captain William T. Marsh, Company H, Fourth Regiment Infantry, North Carolina...
4 Jun 11, 2007
11:16 pm

robert blama
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Just curious... How many people are going to be on this year's seminar? I hear that Tom Clemens is doing the Antietam tour, and I'm going to be there. Anyone...
3 Jun 11, 2007
10:28 pm

Stephen Recker
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Gerry, Some times "cousin" was used as a greeting in letters to a distant relative or even a friend--perhaps a close one. I found the following information...
3 Jun 11, 2007
2:23 pm

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Members, I'm looking for biographical informaton on Major Samuel Hale, who was an officer on the staff of Jubal Early at Antietam. Prior to joining his staff,...
8 May 18, 2007
11:10 pm

Scott Hann
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Does anyone else in here know anything about this particular unit? My great-great grandfather was in it and I know some of its history but am interested in...
1 May 18, 2007
7:09 pm

Samantha
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I just received the brochure for the upcoming Antietam Seminar (July 25-29). I noted among the summary of presenters that many have books on Antietam...
2 May 2, 2007
6:39 pm

G E Mayers
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Good morning folks. Maybe this is too narrow of an audience for direct interest, but everyone knows lots of folks of like mind, so I thought I would pass the...
1 Apr 29, 2007
3:56 pm

jeffcowvplanning
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I was at Antietam last Sunday. I hiked most of the field in the morning and joined the ranger-led hike following AP Hill's counterattack in afternoon. Also ran...
1 Apr 25, 2007
4:16 pm

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The CW reunion at Pennypacker Mills in Schwenksville, Pa, will be held June 2-3. PPM was the home of former Pa Governor Samuel Pennypacker. Pennypacker served...
1 Apr 22, 2007
8:12 pm

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Just a reminder that Antietam's ranger staff are offering another great tour this Sunday. If you haven't yet walked the new trail to the 40-Acre Cornfield,...
1 Apr 20, 2007
2:24 am

Tom Shay
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My latest book from Colecraft Industries, Human Interest Stories from Antietam, is now in print, and I have received my shipment of first edition copies for...
3 Apr 14, 2007
12:25 am

Scott Mingus
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The 128th PA, for example, was not much more than a month old and got so confused and tangled up trying to maneuver in the heat of battle that they were...
12 Apr 13, 2007
2:10 pm

Stephen Recker
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From today's HAGERSTOWN HERALD-MAIL: New trails opening this spring at Antietam: Union Advance Trail provides 'new' old view of Burnside Bridge ANTIETAM...
5 Apr 12, 2007
10:36 pm

Stephen Recker
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18th Annual Civil War Reenactment 2007 Neshaminy State Park Bensalem, PA. For info: Neshaminy State Park 3401 State Road Bensalem, PA 19020 215-639-4538 phone ...
1 Mar 31, 2007
5:23 pm

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Last Sunday, I headed for Antietam to join the ranger-led hike up Nicodemus Heights. I posted my report at: ...
2 Mar 30, 2007
1:39 pm

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From today's HERALD-MAIL: . "Underground history: Researchers study Antietam's Piper Orchard" SHARPSBURG - In a sun-dappled field, where molten lead once...
2 Mar 29, 2007
1:32 pm

G E Mayers
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Gang, I have some important questions which I hope someone here can help me with: 1. What road did Anderson;'s North Carolina Brigade, especially the Second...
4 Mar 23, 2007
3:15 pm

Thomas Clemens
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